mandible 2
noundomain: body part
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EnglishDefinition
either of a pair of mouthparts in insects and other arthropods that are usually used for biting and crushing food.
Examples
- 1.The term mandible is usually used in plural form.
Hypernym
mouthpart 1
noun
any part of the mouth of an insect or other arthropod especially one adapted to a specific way of feeding
Part_meronym
crustacean 1
noun
any mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeleton
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